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Brand-name prescription medicine

ZYPREXA Zydis

Generic name: Olanzapine

FDA application holder: Cheplapharm

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Quick answers

What is ZYPREXA Zydis?
ZYPREXA Zydis is a brand name of Olanzapine, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 4 ZYPREXA Zydis products in 4 strengths and forms.
Who makes ZYPREXA Zydis?
Cheplapharm holds the FDA application for ZYPREXA Zydis (NDA021086, approved April 6, 2000).
Is there a generic or store brand of ZYPREXA Zydis?
Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 53 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a ZYPREXA Zydis product, 53 of them generic. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
Has ZYPREXA Zydis been recalled?
No recall linked to ZYPREXA Zydis products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

What ZYPREXA Zydis is

Each ZYPREXA Zydis product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.

Olanzapine · prescription medicine

Strength and formProduct namesSame medicine, other namesLabel
olanzapine 10 mg
tablet, orally disintegrating (oral)
ZYPREXA Zydis 14 products, 14 companies —
olanzapine 15 mg
tablet, orally disintegrating (oral)
ZYPREXA Zydis 13 products, 13 companies —
olanzapine 20 mg
tablet, orally disintegrating (oral)
ZYPREXA Zydis 12 products, 12 companies —
olanzapine 5 mg
tablet, orally disintegrating (oral)
ZYPREXA Zydis 14 products, 14 companies —

Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Olanzapine →

FDA approval

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
FDA applications of ZYPREXA Zydis products (Drugs@FDA)
ApplicationHolderFirst approvedProducts
NDA021086CheplapharmApril 6, 20004

Companies that list ZYPREXA Zydis

The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of ZYPREXA Zydis products.

Recalls

No recall linked to ZYPREXA Zydis products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Sources

  1. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026

Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.

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